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A thief steals a car at 4 pm and drvies it at 80 kmph. The theft is discovered by police at 4:45 pm and sets off in another car at 100 kmph. When will the police overtake the thief ?

A

55 km from the owner's house and one hour after the left

B

60 km from the owner's house and 1.5 hour after the left

C

60 km from the owner's house and 1.5 hour after the discovery of the left

D

55 km from the owner's house and 1.5 hour after the left

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